Public senior school

Tala Girls Secondary School

Also listed as Tala Girls Secondary.

A C2 girls' boarding senior school in Matungulu sub-county, Machakos County.

Tala Girls Secondary School is in Katine sub-location, Tala location, Matungulu division and Kangundo constituency. It is a public school sponsored by the government.

School details

Level: Secondary School
Gender: Girls
Boarding or day: Boarding
Ownership: Public
Sponsor: Central Government/DEB
Student needs: Ordinary
Postal address: 135 TALA

Admissions & fees

For the 2026 intake.

Cluster: C2; C2 schools are the former extra-county schools.
KNEC code: 12345508
UIC: DJ69
2026 fees: KSh 53,554 or 40,535 per year, depending on the approved tier; Government-set schedule, not an individual school invoice.
Placement portal: Government selection and placement portal

Location

Street map around Tala Girls Secondary School at its listed coordinates. Opens Google Maps at the coordinates. — Coordinates -1.27125, 37.30343.

Nearby schools

Every school in Machakos County

Other details

Level: Secondary School
School code: K4050400
Gender: Girls
Day/boarding: Boarding
Address: 135 TALA
Ownership: Public
Sponsor: Central Government/DEB
Student needs: Ordinary
Acreage: 15
Acreage per enrolment: 26.7
Pupil Teacher Ratio: 18.2:1 (2007)
Total Enrolment: 400
Total Teaching staff: 22
County: Machakos
Constituency: Kangundo
Province: Eastern
District: Machakos
Division: Matungulu
Location: Tala
Sub-location: Katine
School zone: Tala

Staff counts (2007)

Staff type	Number
TSC Male Teachers	7
TSC Female Teachers	14
Local Authority Male Teachers	0
Local Authority Female Teachers	0
PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher	0
PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher	1
Other Male Teachers	0
Other Female Teachers	0
Non Teaching Staff Male	10
Non Teaching Staff Female	2

Data sources

The school description and other details come from the 2013 school data. Staff and facility figures show their recorded years. Classification and codes come from the 2026 senior-school register.

December 2025 senior-school list, row 335.
June 2025 senior-school register, row 4786; checked 1 October 2026.
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 for the 2026 fee schedule.
Kenya Open Data Initiative.